US 3 SB over Hwy Main St
Middlesex County, Massachusetts · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 3 SB over Hwy Main St in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 51,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 170 of the 821 inventoried bridges in Middlesex County rated good (20.7%); 91 (11.1%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 107 ft |
| Location | 2 Mi. NW Drum Hill |
| NBI structure number | C080466G8DOTNBI |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Massachusetts department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Middlesex County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 93 over St 60 Eb/salem St | 1961 | 266,500 | Fair |
| I 93 over St 60 Wb/salem St | 1961 | 266,500 | Fair |
| I 93 over Water Mystic River | 1963 | 250,350 | Fair |
| I 93 over Hwy Valley St & Fllswy | 1961 | 210,316 | Fair |
| I 93 over Hwy Montvale Ave | 1958 | 208,231 | Fair |
| I 93 over I 95 /ST128 | 1957 | 200,824 | Poor |
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